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Pokemon Bank – Free To Use

Pokemon Bank – Free To Use

Sat 11-03-2023 12:22 | Nintendo 3DS News
The Pokemon Company has provided further information on the forthcoming release of Pokemon Bank as a free service at the end of this month. To begin, beginning on March 28th, 2023, users won’t have to...
Mario Kart 7 – version 1.2 update

Mario Kart 7 – version 1.2 update

Sun 18-12-2022 16:22 | Nintendo 3DS News
If you can believe it, a brand new update to Mario Kart 7 with the version number 1.2 has just gone live. We are, in fact, referring to the Mario Kart game for the 3DS,...
3DS firmware version 1.16.0-49U update

3DS firmware version 1.16.0-49U update

Sat 17-09-2022 14:26 | Nintendo 3DS News
Even the fact that Nintendo released a brand-new firmware update for the Nintendo 3DS handheld late last month might have seemed strange and random. Well, Nintendo did exactly that, and earlier tonight they decided to...
3DS update version 11.16.0-48 patch notes

3DS update version 11.16.0-48 patch notes

Sun 04-09-2022 12:13 | Nintendo 3DS News
Nintendo put out a new firmware update for the 3DS, version 11.16.0-48, which is now available to all 3DS owners. Not a big surprise, but there’s not much here. In the official patch notes from...
Pokemon Shuffle – Ending on March 31st 2023

Pokemon Shuffle – Ending on March 31st 2023

Tue 23-08-2022 14:23 | Nintendo 3DS News
The Pokemon Company has said that Pokemon Shuffle will no longer be supported after next year. Pokemon Shuffle was first released in 2015 for the 3DS. It is a free-to-play tile puzzle game where players...
New details on 3DS and WiiU Eshop closing March 2023

New details on 3DS and WiiU Eshop closing March 2023

Sat 23-07-2022 14:20 | Nintendo Wii U News
Nintendo has given information about how the Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo WiiU eShops will be shut down. As announced on Twitter, the WiiU and 3DS eShops will close for good on March 27, 2023. Players...
Phantom Breaker: Omnia – Tokiya trailer

Phantom Breaker: Omnia – Tokiya trailer

Fri 04-03-2022 20:21 | Nintendo 3DS News | Phantom Breaker: Omnia
The newest character trailer for Phantom Breaker: Omnia has been released, with Rocket Panda Games and Mages focusing on Tokiya. The English narration is provided by Matthew Mercer, while the Japanese voiceover is provided by...
My Nintendo 3DS & WiiU memories site

My Nintendo 3DS & WiiU memories site

Wed 23-02-2022 21:32 | Nintendo Wii U News
Following the shutdown of the 3DS and WiiU eShops, Nintendo launched a unique website that allows gamers to revisit their experiences with the systems one final time. We thank you for supporting Nintendo eShop on...
Pokemon Bank will become free as 3DS eShop purchases stop

Pokemon Bank will become free as 3DS eShop purchases stop

Mon 21-02-2022 15:15 | Nintendo 3DS News
Pokemon Bank is getting a makeover next year, with the announcement that the app would be free to use beginning in March 2023. Nintendo has stated that consumers would no longer be able to buy...
Nintendo officially announces closing the 3DS and WiiU eShops

Nintendo officially announces closing the 3DS and WiiU eShops

Sun 20-02-2022 09:33 | Nintendo Wii U News
Nintendo has officially stated that the eShop storefronts for the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U consoles will be shut down. Although the shutdown has been declared for early 2022, it will not begin until March...
Dodge Club Pocket delisted, Nintendo Switch version teased

Dodge Club Pocket delisted, Nintendo Switch version teased

Tue 01-02-2022 20:12 | Nintendo Switch News
Dodge Club Pocket, a Nintendo 3DS game from a few years ago, is no longer accessible on the eShop, but it may get a  Nintendo Switch remake in the future. This information comes from the...
Metroid Dread success spikes Metroid titles sales on Wii U & 3DS

Metroid Dread success spikes Metroid titles sales on Wii U & 3DS

Fri 15-10-2021 14:14 | Nintendo Wii News | Metroid Dread
Metroid Dread has finally found it’s way in the hands of Nintendo Switch owners around the world and previous entries in the Metroid franchise are seeing a noticeable boost. Metroid succes down the line Metroid...
3DS firmware updated to version 11.15.0-47

3DS firmware updated to version 11.15.0-47

Wed 28-07-2021 12:13 | Nintendo 3DS News
Despite Nintendo‘s gradual discontinuation of features and services for the 3DS, they are still releasing firmware updates for the handheld. Yeah … it’s a Nintendo thing we guess. The last firmware update dates back to...
Netflix support ended

Netflix support ended

Sun 04-07-2021 21:35 | Nintendo 3DS News
Netflix confirmed through the official Nintendo support page that they have discontinued updating the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U apps. The Netflix app was removed the eShop on December 2021, however if you had the...
Andro Dunos 2 coming + physical editions revealed

Andro Dunos 2 coming + physical editions revealed

Wed 31-03-2021 12:22 | Nintendo 3DS News
Publisher and developer PixelHeart, and developer Picorinne Soft  announced Andro Dunos 2 – an official sequel to the 1992-released side-scrolling shoot-em-up Andro Dunos. The game will be heading to Nintendo Switch, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4,...
3DS & 3DS XL console repairs stopping on 31st March 2021

3DS & 3DS XL console repairs stopping on 31st March 2021

Sun 28-02-2021 20:28 | Nintendo 3DS News
Nintendo of Japan announced that it will no longer offer repairs for 3DS and 3DS XL consoles from 31st March this year. This is due to difficulties sourcing the parts necessary. The notice regarding the...